Sound made with a wince Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Thursday, January 29, 2026 · 42-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between April 2015 and January 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 29, 2026 · 42-Across · 3 letters
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A sound mimicking the loss of air, as if someone's solar plexus had just been struck.
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